New York A07276 mandates safety procedures in hospitals to prevent staff from being alone with patients.

New York A07276, known as the "Nurse Safety Work Act," requires hospitals to implement safety procedures to ensure hospital staff is never alone with a patient unless specific conditions are met. These conditions include the staff member having a tracking device to signal for assistance or another staff member being within close distance to hear and assist a call for help. The act takes effect immediately upon enactment.

New York A07276 mandates safety procedures in hospitals to prevent staff from being alone with patients.

New York A07276, known as the "Nurse Safety Work Act," requires hospitals to implement safety procedures to ensure hospital staff is never alone with a patient unless specific conditions are met. These conditions include the staff member having a tracking device to signal for assistance or another staff member being within close distance to hear and assist a call for help. The act takes effect immediately upon enactment.